Inside the Belly

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Inside the Belly
Required Fame Other Fame Level: Unknown
Level Restriction: None
Starting NPC Zaldon, Selbina - (H-9)
Pack None
Title Multiple, see table below.
Repeatable Yes
Description Some fish in Vana'diel like to eat shiny objects. If you catch one, let Zaldon cut it open for you.
Previous Quest Next Quest
The Real Gift None
Requirements
Level 30+ Fishing skill.

You can use gear and Advanced Synthesis Image Support to help hit level 30.
Varies (see below)

Rewards
  • Gil, see the tables below.
  • Potentially an item, see the tables below.


Walkthrough

  • Trade Zaldon certain fish and he will gut them for you.
  • He will buy the fish that you trade for a fixed price, as well as give you anything that might be in its stomach.
  • As of the November 10th, 2021 Version Update, the chance to receive an item is increased when a bigger fish is traded. Fish size is noted on each fish when looking at it in your inventory.
  • Note: After completing the quest for the first time, you no longer need to meet the fishing level requirement to repeat the quest.


Fish Rewards Comment
Gil Item Probability Title
Giant Catfish 50

Earth Wand icon.png Earth Wand

R

Cordon Bleu Fisher
Dark Bass 10

Green Rock icon.png Green Rock

R

Ogre Eel 16

Turquoise Ring icon.png Turquoise Ring

R

Cordon Bleu Fisher
Zafmlug Bass 15

Blue Rock icon.png Blue Rock

R

Giant Donko 96

Bkn. Halcyon Rod icon.png Broken Halcyon Rod

R

Bhefhel Marlin 150

Pirate's Chart icon.png Pirate's Chart

Brigand's Chart icon.png Brigand's Chart

R

VR

Silver Shark 250

Trident icon.png Trident

VR

Ace Angler
Jungle Catfish 300

Bkn. Hume Rod icon.png Broken Hume Rod

R

Emperor Fish 300

Cuir Highboots icon.png Cuir Highboots

VR

Ace Angler
Titanictus 350

Ancient Sword icon.png Ancient Sword

VR

Lu Shang-like Fisher King
Takitaro 350

Phil. Stone icon.png Philosopher's Stone

VR

Giant Chirai 550

Twinthread icon.png Twinthread

VR

Ryugu Titan 800

Mercurial Sword icon.png Mercurial Sword

VR

Tricorn 810

Darksteel Ore icon.png Darksteel Ore

R

Sea Zombie 350

Drill Calamary icon.png Drill Calamary

C

Was U before 6/25/15 update
Cave Cherax 800

Dwarf Pugil icon.png Dwarf Pugil

C

Was U before 6/25/15 update
Lik 880

Opal Silk icon.png Opal Silk

UR

Gugrusaurus 880

Saber Shoot icon.png Saber Shoot

UR

Added in the November 11th, 2009 Version Update
Bladefish 200

Robber Rig icon.png Robber Rig

R

Gavial Fish 250

Drone Earring icon.png Drone Earring

R

Veydal Wrasse 225

Seashell icon.png Seashell

Nebimonite icon.png Nebimonite

U

U

Morinabaligi 300

Cuir Gloves icon.png Cuir Gloves

U

Turnabaligi 340

Water Ore icon.png Water Ore

Dark Ore icon.png Dark Ore

Ice Ore icon.png Ice Ore

VR

VR

VR

Kalkanbaligi 390

Flat Shield icon.png Flat Shield

R

Pterygotus 390

Lapis Lazuli icon.png Lapis Lazuli

R

Gerrothorax 423

Risky Patch icon.png Risky Patch

VR

Pirarucu 516

Wyvern Skin icon.png Wyvern Skin

Peiste Skin icon.png Peiste Skin

Wivre Horn icon.png Wivre Horn

R

R

R

Megalodon 532

Mithran Fish. Rod icon.png Mithran Fish. Rod

Bkn. Mithran Rod icon.png Broken Mithran Rod

Information Needed

R

Added in the March 23rd, 2010 Version Update
Yayinbaligi 50

Telluric Ring icon.png Telluric Ring

Information Needed

Lakerda 51

Pearl icon.png Pearl

Black Pearl icon.png Black Pearl

R

R

Kilicbaligi 150

Rusty Greatsword icon.png Rusty Greatsword

R

Monke-Onke 150

Poison Dust icon.png Poison Dust x1~6

R

Ahtapot 350

Mildewy Ingot icon.png Mildewy Ingot

Decayed Ingot icon.png Decayed Ingot

U

R

Armored Pisces 475

Stolid Breastplate icon.png Stolid Breastplate

VR

Mola Mola 487

Mercurial Spear icon.png Mercurial Spear

VR

Added in the September 9th, 2010 Version Update
Gugru Tuna 50

Tiny Tathlum icon.png Tiny Tathlum

R

Istavrit 50

Venom Dust icon.png Venom Dust x1~4

R

Gigant Octopus 119

Black Ink icon.png Black Ink x1~6

R

Three-eyed Fish 250

Paralysis Dust icon.png Paralysis Dust x1~12

R

Gigant Squid 300

Flame Shield icon.png Flame Shield

R

Rhinochimera 300

Solon Torque icon.png Solon Torque

R

Grimmonite 350

Silver Ring icon.png Silver Ring

Mythril Ring icon.png Mythril Ring

Gold Ring icon.png Gold Ring

Platinum Ring icon.png Platinum Ring

R

R

R

R

Titanic Sawfish 810

Aizenkunitoshi icon.png Aizenkunitoshi

VR

Added in the December 7th, 2010 Version Update
Pelazoea 360

Noddy Ring icon.png Noddy Ring

R

Dorado Gar 568

Gold Ingot icon.png Gold Ingot x1~4

R

Crocodilos 1,763

Puffin Ring icon.png Puffin Ring

R

Added in the July 24th, 2012 Version Update
Abaia 960

Aurora Bass icon.png Aurora Bass x1~3

Plumb Boots icon.png Plumb Boots

U

VR

Matsya 12,592

Shaper's Shawl icon.png Shaper's Shawl

VR

Added in the June 25th, 2015 Version Update
Kokuryu 1,512

Kokuryu's Liver icon.png Kokuryu's Liver

C

Soryu 1,512

Soryu's Liver icon.png Soryu's Liver

C

Hakuryu 1,512

Hakuryu's Liver icon.png Hakuryu's Liver

C

Sekiryu 1,512

Sekiryu's Liver icon.png Sekiryu's Liver

C

Added in the November 10th, 2015 Version Update
Far East Puffer 735

Stinky Subligar icon.png Stinky Subligar

R

Synthed into Dashing Subligar icon.png Dashing Subligar

Added in the November 10th, 2021 Version Update
Shen 1,280

Riftcinder icon.png Riftcinder

Riftdross icon.png Riftdross

Pearl icon.png Pearl

VR

VR

VR

Apkallufa 95

Ice Spikes (Scroll) icon.png Ice Spikes

Yawning Catfish 300

Seabird's Ring icon.png Seabird's Ring

Malicious Perch 483

Patissiere's Ring icon.png Patissiere's Ring

Venom Dust icon.png Venom Dust

VR


Bloodblotch 165

Confectioner's Ring icon.png Confectioner's Ring

Venom Dust icon.png Venom Dust

VR


Bonefish 120

Skeleton Key icon.png Skeleton Key x4

Added in the April 4th, 2022 Version Update
Tiger Shark 285

Duck Ring icon.png Duck Ring